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Taffy (Free verse) by knickytoy
We would begin with wishes.
Bubbling up, as in boiling sugar;
The hot, glossy bubbles of an unformed sweet,
beautiful, but looking nothing like salt water taffy,
Are pulled, broken, stretched and dulled,
So dull they become reality
And no one is really happy.
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